Sound, order and survival in prison: the rhythms and routines of HMP Midtown

The soundscape of prison life is that of constant clangs, bangs and jangles. What is the significance of this cacophonous din to those who live and work with it? This book is the story of a year spent with a UK prison community, bringing its social world vividly to life through aural ethnography

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herrity, Kate (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK Bristol University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Prisons > Social aspects > Great Britain
Sound > Psychological aspects
Prison violence
Noise
Bruit
Violence dans les prisons
Prisons - Aspect social - Grande-Bretagne
Son - Aspect psychologique
True Crime
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: 1897894937
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Summary:The soundscape of prison life is that of constant clangs, bangs and jangles. What is the significance of this cacophonous din to those who live and work with it? This book is the story of a year spent with a UK prison community, bringing its social world vividly to life through aural ethnography
Physical Description:ix, 200 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:1529229456
9781529229455